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Tango01  | 22 Sep 2024 5:04 p.m. PST |
… Surpassed Even Attila
"IN THE mid-fifth century, the Roman Empire faced off against the Hunnic Empire of Attila. Meanwhile, Rome's eastern neighbour, the Persian Sasanian Empire, contended with its own Hunnic enemy on its own northern and eastern frontiers from the Derbent Pass in the west near the Caspian Sea to Bactria in the east in what is now Afghanistan.
The Hephthalites, also known as the White Huns, were initially based in Badakhshan, in modern day northeastern Afghanistan. They burst onto the scene in 459, when they assisted the Persian king Peroz I in overthrowing his brother Hormizd III. In return, Peroz granted them the city of Talaqan. In the 460s, both the Persians under Peroz and the Hephthalites expanded into Bactria at the expense of the Kidarites…" Main page
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